Chanticleers vs Thundering Herd Predictions, Odds and NCAAF Picks Saturday 11-16-2024

The Marshall Thundering Herd (6-3) and Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (5-4) will meet in a battle of two conference rivals. The Thundering Herd are solid favorites, expected to win by at least a touchdown (currently -8.5). The over/under for this one is set at 56.5 points.

Last time out, the Thundering Herd took down the Southern Miss Golden Eagles, 37-3. The Chanticleers picked up a 38-24 win last time out against the Appalachian State Mountaineers.

Coastal Carolina vs. Marshall Game Info

When: Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 1 p.m. ET
Location: Joan C. Edwards Stadium in Huntington, West Virginia
TV: ESPN+
Favorite: Marshall -8.5
Total: 56.5 points

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Coastal Carolina vs. Marshall Stat Matchup

Marshall		Coastal Carolina
397.1 (75th)	Off. Yards Avg. (Rank)	382.3 (90th)
374.4 (63rd)	Def. Yards Avg. (Rank)	422.3 (103rd)
218.9 (12th)	Rush Yards Avg. (Rank)	175.8 (48th)
178.2 (117th)	Pass Yards Avg. (Rank)	206.6 (86th)
8 (17th)	Turnovers (Rank)	7 (12th)
12 (69th)	Takeaways (Rank)	14 (48th)

Coastal Carolina vs. Marshall Picks

Score Prediction

Prediction: Marshall 35, Coastal Carolina 24

Spread Pick

Pick ATS: Marshall -8.5 (model predicted spread is 10.3 points)

So far this season, Marshall has put together a 6-1-1 record against the spread.
The Thundering Herd are 2-1 against the spread when favored by 8.5 points or more this season.
Coastal Carolina's ATS record is 3-5-0 this season.

Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 56.5 (model projecting 59.0 points)

Marshall and its opponent have combined to score more than 56.5 points only twice this year.
Chanticleers games have finished with more than 56.5 points six times this season.
The over/under for this game is 56.5 points, 2.5 more than the average point total for Marshall games this season.
Games involving the Chanticleers this year have averaged 55.0 points per game, a 1.5-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

Team Leaders

Marshall

Braylon Braxton: 882 PASS YDS / 98.0 YPG / 59.4% / 10 TD / 2 INT / 67 CAR / 359 RUSH YDS / 3 TD
A.J. Turner: 86 CAR / 793 YDS / 88.1 YPG / 6 TD / 7 REC / 72 YDS / 8.0 YPG / 2 TD
Christian Fitzpatrick: 27 REC / 457 YDS / 50.8 YPG / 4 TD
Charles Montgomery: 17 REC / 215 YDS / 23.9 YPG / 1 TD
Elijah Metcalf: 20 REC / 194 YDS / 32.3 YPG / 3 TD
Michael Green: 44 TKL / 14.0 TFL / 13.0 SACK
Jaden Yates: 55 TKL / 0.5 SACK
Jacobie Henderson: 21 TKL / 2 INT / 2 PD

Coastal Carolina

Ethan Vasko: 1,551 PASS YDS / 172.3 YPG / 54.7% / 10 TD / 4 INT / 80 CAR / 337 RUSH YDS / 4 TD
Braydon Bennett: 69 CAR / 479 YDS / 53.2 YPG / 10 TD / 15 REC / 120 YDS / 13.3 YPG / 2 TD
Christian Washington: 74 CAR / 385 YDS / 55.0 YPG / 4 TD / 4 REC / 36 YDS / 6.0 YPG / 0 TD
Jameson Tucker: 24 REC / 431 YDS / 47.9 YPG / 5 TD
Cameron Wright: 18 REC / 303 YDS / 33.7 YPG / 2 TD
Tray Taylor: 16 REC / 246 YDS / 30.8 YPG / 1 TD
Clev Lubin: 22 TKL / 5.0 TFL / 6.0 SACK
Shane Bruce: 47 TKL / 2.0 TFL
Matthew McDoom: 16 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD